What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher of Visually Impaired - Hartford, CT position at VocoVision?
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1 years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Enhance the educational journey of students with visual impairments by providing expert instruction and support within a K-12 school setting in Hartford, CT. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to apply specialized skills in a dynamic learning environment, fostering academic growth and independence for visually impaired students.Key Qualifications:Certification or licensure to teach students with visual impairmentsExperience working with K-12 students, preferably in a school environmentStrong knowledge of instructional strategies, assistive technologies, and curriculum adaptations for visually impaired learnersAbility to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needsEffective communication skills for collaboration with educators, parents, and support staffCommitment to fostering inclusivity and accessibility in the classroomResponsibilities:Assess students' visual abilities and learning needs to create personalized educational plansDeliver specialized instruction that enhances literacy, orientation, mobility, and daily living skillsCollaborate with classroom teachers to adapt materials and methods for accessible learningProvide training and support on assistive technologies and accommodationsMonitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordinglyParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student success strategiesBenefits:Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences and independenceContract position allowing flexibility and professional growth within the field of visual impairment educationWork in a supportive K-12 school environment with a diverse student populationIf you bring dedication to specialized instruction and a passion for empowering students with visual impairments, this role offers a rewarding professional challenge. Apply now to contribute your expertise and help shape inclusive educational outcomes.Compensation for this position ranges from $27.50 to $47.50. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Salary : $28 - $48